Jacinda
j(a)-cin-da,
jaci-nda
US Popularity:11614
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Portuguese, Spanish
Meaning:Hyacinth
Jacinda is a well-traveled girl's name with Spanish, Portuguese, and Greek origins. Deriving from the Greek title Hyakinthos, Jacinda means “hyacinth,” referring to the fragrant flower. With their sturdy stems and distinctive tubular petals, the hyacinth might just become baby’s favorite bloom. Possibly the most famous and notable person with this name is Jacinda Arden, who became the Prime Minister of New Zealand in 2017. As your little Jacinda grows up, they, too, may become inspired to pursue a career where leadership is at the forefront.
How Popular Is The Name Jacinda?
U.S. Births
Overall:Jacinda is currently #11614 in U.S. births
Girl:Jacinda is currently #6750 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#6750
in 2023
+ 345
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Jacinda
Behind the Name, Jacinda, January 2022
Behind the Name, Jacinta, April 2024
Royal Horticultural Society, Hyacinth
Britannica, Jacinda Ardern, prime minister of New Zealand, September 2024
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